As the automotive aftermarket puts 2020 in the rear-view mirror, significant shifts will continue to shape the industry for the coming year and beyond. Here are three top-of-mind-trends that aftermarket organizations should consider. Mileage shifts and maintenance As...
A majority of Canadians say dangerous driving has been increasing recently, a timely warning for those on the road for essential trips this holiday season, according to the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA). CAA polling found speeding, aggressive behaviour and...
When the faculty at Camosun College in Victoria, B.C. became concerned that automotive apprentices were letting their reluctance to share tools stand in the way of their education, they reached out to the Ed Coates Memorial Foundation to see if they could help. The...
Norm Schultz, the AAPEX 2020 Technician of the Year, is ASE Master Certified, works 50 to 60 hours a week, gets a minimum of 40 hours of training per year and credits his success to perseverance and the school of hard knocks. Schultz works for Interstate Auto Care,...
Since the beginning of time, human beings have tried to control their environment. But as much as we think we have created control, the world around us continues to appear to be out of control. Murray Voth, RPM Training murrayvoth@rpmtraining.net...
Mitchell, a leading provider of technology, connectivity and information solutions to the Property & Casualty (P&C) claims and Collision Repair industries, and General Motors have announced the GM Canada Collision Repair Network. Through...
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The Automotive Industries Association of Canada has officially signed on to the “Your Car. Your Data Your Choice.” aftermarket initiative, bringing the cornerstone consumer awareness program to Canada. “Your Car. Your Data. Your Choice.” is an Auto Care...
The Government of Canada has announced that it is investing $100,000 in a travelling electric vehicle (EV) discovery and awareness building program. The Honourable Seamus O'Regan, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, announced the funding to Plug'n Drive, a...